1300 366 611

AGED CARE ASSESSMENT TEAM - North West Region

State govt service, provides assessment, info, advice & assistance to older people to help them make choices re: aged care services, to enable them to stay within their home or to facilitate move to a nursing home either permanently or on a respite basis. Services whole of Tasmania.

State govt service, provides assessment, info, advice & assistance to older people to help them make choices re: aged care services, to enable them to stay within their home or to facilitate move to a nursing home either permanently or on a respite basis. Services whole of Tasmania.

State govt service, provides assessment, info, advice & assistance to older people to help them make choices re: aged care services, to enable them to stay within their home or to facilitate move to a nursing home either permanently or on a respite basis. Services whole of Tasmania.

Provides information, education, counselling, referrals for people affected by dementia, their family and caregivers. Provides a Dementia & Memory Community Centre which offers a range of services to the general public, including those with memory loss, their carer’s, family and friends.

Provides information, education, counselling, referrals for people affected by dementia, their family and caregivers. Provides a Dementia & Memory Community Centre which offers a range of services to the general public, including those with memory loss, their carer’s, family and friends.

Provides information, education, counselling, referral for people affected by dementia, their family and caregivers. Provides a Dementia & Memory Community Centre which offers a range of services to the general public, including those with memory loss, their carer’s, family and friends.

Provides information, education, counselling, referrals for people affected by dementia, their family and caregivers. Provides a Dementia & Memory Community Centre which offers a range of services to the general public, including those with memory loss, their carer’s, family and friends.

The Helpline is available for people with dementia, their carers, families and friends, as well as people concerned about memory loss. It is also used by health professionals, service providers, community organisations and students.

If you need an interpreter or advocate, the Helpline can provide access and referral to an appropriate service.

Users who are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment can phone the National Relay Service on 13 36 77.

Offers a service for the frail aged, younger people with disabilities and their carers with complex and/or high service needs, who require a case manager to assist them with access and/or co-ordinate the care that they need.

Offers a service for the frail aged, younger people with disabilities and their carers with complex and/or high service needs, who require a case manager to assist them with access and/or co-ordinate the care that they need.

COTA’S purposes is to champion the rights and interests of older people with particular focus on vulnerable and disadvantaged older people. COTA runs a number of programs for the benefit and involvement of older people.

The Elder Relationship Service is a counselling and mediation support service to assist older people and their families to:

prevent or resolve family conflict;

have difficult conversations;

plan for the future (including medical, health, financial or living arrangements);

resolve differences in ways that improve their relationships; and

make decisions that protect the interests, rights and safety of families.

You can attend the service on your own, with your partner, as a family, or your children or parent(s) can come by themselves.

Attending the service is voluntary and confidential. The service is a not for profit community organisation and the services are subsidised by the Federal Government. They try to make the service as affordable as possible, fees are determined by the local organisation and are based on your income, they will advise of any fees payable upon the booking of the appointment.

Deals with the administration & supervision of the medical & legal affairs of adults with a disability. The Board can make guardianship and administration orders, consent to medical treatment for people with a disability incapable of giving consent, revoke or vary terms of an Enduring Power of Attorney and order the execution of a Statutory Will.